Scrum Master Certification Preparation

Programme

• Agile and Agility
• Agile vs. Traditional Project Managements
• Agile and Scrum
• Overview of Scrum – brief history of Scrum and why do we need to use Scrum
• Scrum Framework – structure of a Sprint
• Scrum principles
• Scrum roles and their responsibilities
• Scrum events
• Scrum Artifacts
• Estimation in Scrum – create user stories and use story points
• Introduction to Quality, Risk and Change Management in Scrum
• Introduction to scaling Scrum

About the Course

This course is appropriate for anyone starting out in Scrum, as well as for those who want to refresh their knowledge. Relevant roles include project managers, business analysts, product managers, team leads, developers, testers, designers and everybody else, who is part of the development team.

This training is also a very good fit for professionals responsible for creating quotes and taking part in the sales efforts in organisations, that have implemented Scrum and Agile. For them it’s very important to understand how their clients can benefit from agile processes in their organization and they can communicate more effectively.

After the end of the training participants will be able to:

• Explain the Scrum process in depth;
• Understand why Scrum and Agile are gaining popularity as methods for project implementation;
• Explain the benefits of using Scrum in project implementation and be able to sell the idea;
• Take active part in building the Scrum processes in their organization;
• Distinguish the Scrum roles and define their responsibilities;
• Be active participants and facilitators during Scrum meetings;
• Be prepared to acquire a Scrum certificate of choice.

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites for this training. Regardless of your level, the course will be useful if you want to gain a complete overview of the Scrum framework and how it can be implemented in order to improve your processes.